• (n.) One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who searches for and studies the relics of antiquity. • (a.) Pertaining to antiquity. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/antiquary/
An'ti·qua·ry adjective [ Latin antiquarius , from antiquus ancient. See Antique .] Pertaining to antiquity. [ R.] 'Instructed by the antiquary times.' Shak. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/98
antiquary Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again. —Johann W. von Goethe Related before-word units: antero-; anti-; pre-; pro-. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/146/5